Many grandparents are involved with their grandchildren today, many in active parenting roles.  Some parent with the parents while others have sole custody of the grandchildren.
We live in a multi-generational household and have helped with the grandchildren during illnesses my daughter and her husband have experienced.  Everyone contributed to seeing to the welfare of the children.
?Do I find parenting different today?  We maintain the same values…religious, moral and ethical…that my parents did with me and we with our daughter.  The external world our grandchildren face has different challenges than my husband and I experienced and our daughter.  Sometimes they may be …read more